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Avestan

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

The ancient Iranian language in which the sacred Zoroastrian texts of the Avesta were composed.

Scholars of Avestan must master an alphabet not used in any living language.

Pronunciation

Syllables

a·ves·tan

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Wordle

Starts with AV and contains the VEST sequence, ending in AN, a recognisable pattern despite the word's rarity

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, V (4 pts) is the key tile and the word may catch opponents off guard in a game

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